DATE NUT TORTE

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This delicious dessert has been enjoyed by my family for years. The recipe is from one of the oldest cookbooks I own; the Pillsbury Family Cookbook.

Provided by shelbyrose

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 cup chopped dates
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Grease and flour the bottom of an 8-inch square pan.
  • In mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, orange zest, dates and nuts.
  • In a small mixing bown, beat the egg with the vanilla extract until foamy.
  • Gradually add white and brown sugar.
  • Beat until thick and lemon-colored.
  • Stir into date/nut mixture.
  • Spoon batter into pan.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes, until lightly browned.
  • Cool; cut into servings and top with ice cream or whipped topping.

Tanveer ali
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This torte is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. It's a delicious and elegant dessert that's perfect for special occasions.


sumair khan
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I love the combination of dates and nuts in this torte. It's a classic dessert that's always a winner.


Obi Gift
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This Date Nut Torte is a great way to use up leftover dates. It's also a delicious and easy-to-make dessert.


Karan Chy
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I've made this torte several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Jocelyn Furio
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I was looking for a Date Nut Torte recipe that was easy to make and delicious, and this one fit the bill perfectly. It's now my go-to recipe for this classic dessert.


Vic Hammond
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This is the best Date Nut Torte recipe I've ever tried. It's so moist and flavorful, and the crust is perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


haley Parrott
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. The torte is delicious and it's so easy to make. I'll definitely be making it again.


Kavishka Dilshani
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This recipe is a keeper! The torte is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Mahmmad Yousaf
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I followed the recipe exactly and my torte turned out perfect. It's so moist and flavorful. I can't wait to make it again!


Ali Madni
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This torte is absolutely divine! The flavors are perfectly balanced and the texture is to die for. I highly recommend this recipe.


anton olsson
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. I've made it several times for parties and it's always a hit.


Mir Riaz
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This is the best Date Nut Torte I've ever had! The crust is flaky and buttery, and the filling is rich and decadent. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Purnima Mondol
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I'm not a huge fan of dates, but I decided to give this recipe a try anyway. I'm so glad I did! The dates add a delicious sweetness and chewiness to the torte. I'll definitely be making this again.


Likhanyile Lestia
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The torte is incredibly moist and flavorful, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. I'll definitely be making this again!


Ralf Ralf
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This Date Nut Torte is out of this world! The combination of sweet dates, crunchy nuts, and a hint of cinnamon is simply divine. I followed the recipe to a T and it turned out perfect. Highly recommend!